February 8, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez is back today with All Elite Wrestling all the time. The ticket onsale for Double or Nothing takes place next week, Kenny Omega has signed, we had new wrestlers announced and more at the press conference in Vegas, and we’ll discuss all of it and take your calls on […]

February 8, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, guest co-host Garrett Gonzales, is back along with special guest Kenny Omega. Kenny talks about signing with All Elite Wrestling, why and how he came to his decision, and how close in the running WWE was. Omega discusses the upcoming documentary on him and goes over his feud with Hiroshi Tanahashi, […]

February 8, 2019 - On today’s show, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa give their thoughts on the AEW event in Las Vegas and talk about more WWE wrestlers being vocal about their unhappiness in the company. We’ll run down the news coming out of Thursday night’s AEW party and share some thoughts on the presentation of the event itself. Also […]

February 8, 2019 - We’re back for another episode of the Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling podcast. Fumi talks about his night out with Keiji Muto and others. In addition, we talk about Becky Lynch, the road to WrestleMania, Jim’s observations attending SmackDown in Everett, Kendo Kashin at the WWE Performance Center, Giant Baba’s “MMA” match with Raja Lion, the […]

February 7, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny & Shane Show is back today with, yes, Shane, the first of four guest hosts in 2019 courtesy a lovely donation to whalescout.org! Believe it or not he began watching wrestling in — seriously — 2016, but he has amazing insight for such a new fan. It’s Retro Raw and NItro […]

February 7, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including WWE’s quarterly and annual business report, the impact of Crown Jewel on WWE Network business, their TV deals, Smackdown and RAW ratings and more, plus news and our weekly visit with Dr. Lucha talking Lucha Underground, AAA TV […]

February 7, 2019 - We’ve talked about her since the very first episode of the Portland Wrestlecast. Now, Toni Rae Borne joins me to talk about her memories of Portland Wrestling. Growing up as the sister of Matt Borne and the daughter of Portland legend “Tough” Tony Borne, hear her stories about growing up with a father in pro wrestling, traveling […]

February 7, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including the AEW press conference on Thursday, Smackdown ratings, FOX talks the Smackdown move this fall, UFC this coming weekend, the WWE women’s audience, mailbag, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: […]

February 7, 2019 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with tons to talk about including Tom’s epic MLW Title win, his upcoming match for the Prestige Heavyweight Title, Smackdown from Tuesday night, Elimination Chamber, Geek of the Week, this week’s sponsor game and so much more. A fun show as always […]

February 6, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown from Tuesday night, RAW ratings, WWE going back to Saudi Arabia, angry WWE fans threatening to quit, tons of feedback, emails and texts and more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save

February 6, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, guest co-host Garrett Gonzales, is back. We talk about what’s going on with the Undertaker. Then we talk about WWE’s next Saudi Arabia show, Sasha Banks, WWE’s popularity, Enes Kanter and Dana Brooke’s relationship, and WWE’s ratings. We discuss All Elite Wrestling announcing Jimmy Havoc as an […]

February 5, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including RAW from Monday, the Becky Lynch segment, folks losing last names, El Santo’s fame in Mexico, tons of texts and calls and more! A fun show as always from icy Seattle, so check it out~! Right click save

February 5, 2019 - On this edition of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, Karl Stern reviews the June 6, 1987 episode of CWA Memphis Wrestling. The fallout from the cage attack on Jerry Lawler continues — but a tournament for the vacant Southern Heavyweight Tag Team titles is the focus. The show features Lawler, Bill Dundee, Jeff Jarrett, Billy Travis, […]

February 5, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back tonight with tons to talk about including the anniversary of the death of El Santo, RAW from Monday, injury updates on Seth Rollins and others, Being the Elite, Hart Foundation in the Hall of Fame and in MLW, plus tons more. A fun show […]

February 4, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including RAW and Smackdown previews, Bryan announces his huge match for Black Label Pro on April 5th over WrestleMania weekend, tons of calls and texts and weekend news, and more! A fun show as always so check it out~! […]

February 4, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, guest co-host Garrett Gonzales, is back. We first talk about Les Thornton’s passing. Dave talks about Les’ history in pro wrestling. Then, we talk about the Haltime Heat experiment and discuss the match. We followup on yesterday’s WOR story about WWE house shows. Dave watched MLW SuperFight and […]

February 4, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about including our annual look at the SuperBowl and accompanying halftime show, then we’ll review HALFTIME HEAT, a far superior show to the SuperBowl version, and NWA World Championship Wrestling from 1988 with build towards Ric Flair vs. Lex Luger in Baltimore! A […]

February 3, 2019 - It came from outer space. Like, literally, outer, outer space. Oumuamua made the news last year as the first observed body from interstellar space that had been seen in our solar system. And then it got weird. It was like nothing we ever saw before. It was neither astroid nor comet. It also seemed to accelerate […]

February 3, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including UFC results from ESPN+, Jon Jones failing more tests, New Japan from Saturday night, RAW and Smackdown previews, tons of news and mailbag questions and more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start – […]

February 2, 2019 - Not sure what the title of this show should be, but — for now — just call it some new free audio from Mike Sempervive. When you’re trying out some new recording equipment, what’s a better topic to discuss than New Japan’s new foreigner ace Jay White? And who better than to talk to about […]

February 2, 2019 - It took longer than expected but my look back at the MMA year that was in 2018 is finally complete and we saved the best for last: October through December, a three month stretch that saw big stars, big happenings, and the usual major UFC mishaps. Helping me guide this ship into port is returning […]

February 2, 2019 - As we head into Super Bowl weekend, join us for a second ‘Left My Wallet’ of the week as I group chat about a whole plethora of sports topics with Wrestling Observer Live co-host MIke Sempervive and website MMA writer Paul Fontaine. We go over Sunday’s Super Bowl and the insane prop bets, we preview this […]

February 1, 2019 - It’s part two of our conversation with Raven — who was Scotty the Body in 1989 and 1990 in the Portland territory. During this interview, Jim Valley talks with the former “Scotty the Body” about his feud with referee Sandy Barr that actually popped the territory, his relationship with promoter Don Owen that eventually led to his […]

February 1, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the situation with All Pro Wrestling’s Killer Whale show tonight and why Bryan can’t be there, news on All Elite, Brian Christopher and more, feedback, plus Dr. Lucha joins us to talk a ton of different topics! […]

February 1, 2019 - On today’s Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa talk Dean Ambrose leaving WWE in April, Dream/Gargano at NXT, Nia Jax beating up the boys and more. Les trained Ambrose, so we’ll find out if the teacher is surprised at the big decision made by his student this week. Other subjects covered include Harold Meij’s […]

February 1, 2019 - Image: UFC.com Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, guest co-host Garrett Gonzales, is back. This is the seventh day in a row for WOR. We kick off the show updating everyone with how Dave’s hand surgery went, how he’s feeling, and when he expects to be back and better than ever. Then, we talk about […]

February 1, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny Show is back today with tons to talk about including part 2 of the G. Raffe origin poetry contest, her Weekly Wrestling Report, and more. Then, Bryan and Vinny look at NXT Takeover, NXT TV from this past Wednesday, and WWF Superstars from April of 1992. A fun show […]

February 1, 2019 - Lance Storm is joined by his friend Paul Lazenby to discuss: a controversial Tweet by Rip Rogers about kickpads exposing and killing the business, the divide between the new and old generation, and how to best serve the wrestling industry moving forward into the future. Right click save

February 1, 2019 - It’s a special Super Bowl preview edition of “Left My Wallet” as I talk this Sunday’s big game with fellow Killer Kowalski trainee and my former WWE and OVW colleague, Kenn Doane! Kenn and I are both native New Englanders, grew up only 30 minutes away from each other, and came up through the Northeast […]

January 31, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown ratings and nobody being over in WWE, Dean Ambrose and his WWE contract offer, tons of news and feedback and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click save